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Crackers vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Crackers and Cornbread

  • Crackers have more Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, however, Cornbread have more Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 55% more.
  • Crackers have 6 times more Vitamin E than Cornbread. Crackers have 3.03mg of Vitamin E, while Cornbread has 0.51mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more IronIron +117.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1773%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +511.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +175.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +763.4%
~equal in Protein ~6.59g
~equal in Other ~2.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +87.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +569.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
69% 28% 2%
Starch: 35.66 g
Sucrose: 14.45 g
Glucose: 0.29 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 1.05 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +39.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +62.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +45%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +700%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +107.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Cornbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Cornbread Opinion
Calories 510kcal 330kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 6.59g Crackers
Fats 26.43g 9.58g Crackers
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Cornbread
Net carbs 59g 52.16g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 54.46g Crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 17mg Crackers
Calcium 120mg 135mg Cornbread
Potassium 118mg 133mg Cornbread
Iron 4.03mg 1.85mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g 16.05g Crackers
Fiber 2.3g 2.3g
Copper 0.104mg 0.073mg Crackers
Zinc 0.49mg 0.67mg Cornbread
Starch 49.69g 35.66g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 726mg 599mg Cornbread
Vitamin A 0IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.51mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.222mg Crackers
Selenium 6.7µg 8.7µg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.19mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.175mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.004mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.085mg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 69.3µg 3.7µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 55µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g 0.224g Cornbread
Choline 9.6mg 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 5.562g 3.732g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 3.494g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 1.963g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.059mg Crackers
Threonine 0.193mg 0.226mg Cornbread
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.265mg Cornbread
Leucine 0.471mg 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.103mg 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.343mg Cornbread
Valine 0.294mg 0.334mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.145mg 0.167mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.29g 0.2g Crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.076g Crackers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0.004g Crackers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g 1.726g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Cornbread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Crackers
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornbread
Cornbread contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.83g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cornbread
Cornbread is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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